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  Harrison, Frank
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AffiliationDemocratic  
  1983-01-01  
 
NameFrank Harrison
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Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania , United States
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Born February 02, 1940
DiedJune 01, 2009 (69 years)
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InfoCapt. Frank Girard Harrison

born in Washington, D.C., February 2, 1940; attended St. Mary's Grammar School, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.; graduated, St. Mary's High School, 1957; A.B., King's College, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., 1961; LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1964; admitted to the Pennsylvania bar, 1965, and commenced practice in Wilkes-Barre; served in the United States Air Force, captain, 1966-1969; college professor, 1969-1982; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth Congress (January 3, 1983-January 3, 1985); was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination to the Ninety-ninth Congress; resumed the practice of law in Wilkes-Barre; visiting scholar in residence, King's College, Wilkes-Barre, 1988; was a resident of Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

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  04/10/1984 PA District 11 - D Primary Lost 43.04% (-3.85%)
  11/02/1982 PA District 11 Won 53.53% (+7.06%)
  05/18/1982 PA District 11 - D Primary Won 25.47% (+0.38%)
  04/22/1980 PA District 11 - D Primary Lost 28.93% (-11.87%)
  04/09/1980 PA District 11- Special Election Lost 17.43% (-9.87%)
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